The Rugby World Cup 2027 will be hosted by Australia, with matches played in cities including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth. The tournament runs from September 4 to October 23, 2027.
Twenty national teams compete in the pool stage before knockout rounds lead to the final. New Zealand (All Blacks) are the most successful nation with four World Cup titles, followed by South Africa (Springboks) with four, and Australia (Wallabies) with two.
September 4 to October 23, 2027, hosted by Australia.
South Africa, who won the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France.
20 national teams compete in the Rugby World Cup.
Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and other Australian cities.
Use the live countdown above to see the exact number of days, hours, minutes, and seconds until Rugby World Cup 2027.